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5 green lighting trends to watch

By Bridget McCrea   Rebates, federal tax incentives, higher energy bills, and the desire to operate in a “greener” manner are driving building owners to rethink the way they light…

Cree breaks 10,000 lumen barrier with expanded family of in [...]

Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) has extended its XLamp CXA family of integrated LED arrays with the new higher light output CXA2540 and CXA3050 LEDs. The new CXA LEDs deliver 5,000…

Senate Democratic budget extends standoff with GOP

  ALAN FRAM, Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) — An exhausted Senate gave pre-dawn approval Saturday to a Democratic $3.7 trillion budget for next year that embraces nearly $1 trillion…

6 tips for reaching new markets

By Bridget McCrea Opening new sales channels. Exploring new geographic territories. Tapping into new customer bases. If any or all of these goals are on your distributorship’s “to do” list…

Q&A with Werner Electric Supply’s social media maven

By Bridget McCrea   When Werner Electric Supply customers set out on their trips and vacations last year, they packed a little extra something in their suitcases. Tucked among the…

Congress works on budget for both 2013 and future

ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is finally cleaning up its unfinished budget business for the 2013 budget year with a bipartisan government-wide funding bill. But even as…

A sales lesson from the late Tip O’Neill

The late House Speaker Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill Jr. lost only one election in his life and that occurred when, as a young man, he ran for city council in…

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